There are currently an estimated 5,800 projectionists in the United States. The projectionist job market is expected to shrink by -10.3% between 2016 and 2026.
How employable are projectionists?
CareerExplorer rates projectionists with a F employability rating, meaning this career should provide poor employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 7,700 projectionists. That number is based on the retirement of 8,300 existing projectionists.
What’s the supply of projectionists?
The projectionist industry is concentrated in Florida, Illinois, Texas
Projectionist job market by state
| State Name | Employed Projectionists |
|---|---|
| Florida | 850 |
| Illinois | 590 |
| Texas | 590 |
| Washington | 240 |
| Colorado | 180 |
| New York | 180 |
| California | 150 |
| Arizona | 140 |
| Oklahoma | 120 |
| Michigan | 120 |
| Massachusetts | 100 |
| Tennessee | 90 |
| Puerto Rico | 90 |
| Iowa | 90 |
| Utah | 70 |
| Kansas | 60 |
| Nebraska | 50 |
| Hawaii | 50 |
| Arkansas | 40 |
| Idaho | 40 |
| Georgia | 40 |